Job Summary
The role of a Computational Biologist I in Genomics & Data Analytics involves leveraging computational techniques and methodologies to analyze genomic data. This position is focused on supporting research initiatives through the application of data analysis tools and methods, contributing to the understanding of biological processes and disease mechanisms.
Responsibilities
- Utilize computational tools to analyze and interpret genomic data sets.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to design experiments and validate findings.
- Develop scripts and models to automate data analysis processes.
- Contribute to the publication of research results and scientific papers.
- Maintain and improve bioinformatics pipelines for data processing.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, or a related field.
- Experience with programming languages such as Python or R for data analysis.
- Familiarity with genomic databases and bioinformatics tools.
- Strong analytical skills with an ability to solve complex biological questions.
- Excellent communication skills for collaboration with diverse teams.
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
